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John H. Barclay, a 38-year-old white male, met a tragic end on March 3, 1806, in Wilkes County, Georgia. His death was the result of a murder, which was a significant event in the local history of the area. John H. Barclay was originally from Stewarton, East Ayrshire, Scotland, and had moved to America around 1793. He was a mason by trade, following in the footsteps of his father and brothers.
The circumstances surrounding John H. Barclay's death were grim and involved a complex web of pe ...Read More
The circumstances surrounding John H. Barclay's death were grim and involved a complex web of pe ...Read More
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John H. Barclay
Male
White / Caucasian
Wilkes-county
GA
1806-03-03
38
John
H. Barclay
11/17/2025
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Has anyone else looked into the social dynamics of Wilkes County back in 1806? I've been researching... ...Read More
12/01/2023
12/01/2023
I can’t stop thinking about the role that small-town dynamics might have played in this tragedy. G... ...Read More
11/13/2023
11/13/2023
Reading about the tragic events surrounding John H. Barclay definitely leaves a lingering sadness. I... ...Read More
01/06/2023
01/06/2023
